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Question
Match the following
| 1. | Blue vitriol | CaSO4.2H2O |
| 2. | Gypsum | CaO |
| 3. | Deliquescence | CuSO4.5H2O |
| 4. | Hygroscopic | NaOH |
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Solution
| 1. | Blue vitriol | CuSO4.5H2O |
| 2. | Gypsum | CaSO4.2H2O |
| 3. | Deliquescence | NaOH |
| 4. | Hygroscopic | CaO |
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